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Ads Aren’t What They Used to Be: What Parents Should Know

Ads used to be easy to spot—now they’re woven into games, influencers, and even “educational” apps. Here’s what parents need to know to keep kids aware and protected.

July 31, 2025

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What Does Cap Mean? A Guide to the Slang Term

If you’ve spent any time around teens (or any time on TikTok), you’ve heard the word cap being used. Maybe […]

July 23, 2025

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Are AI Girlfriends and Boyfriends Safe for Teens?

Your teen says they’re in love—but their “perfect” partner is an AI bot that lives in an app, not the real world.

July 21, 2025

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6 Trending Teen Dating Apps Parents Should Know About

Updated – Originally published February 14, 2023 Teen dating apps are a thing…  Let’s start there. This alone can be […]

July 16, 2025

What Does “Bet” Mean?

Heard your teen say “Bet!” and you’re not sure if there’s money involved? Don’t worry—no one’s gambling. At least, not […]

July 15, 2025

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Is Lapse Safe For Kids?

Lapse may look like a harmless photo-sharing app, but it includes social features that raise safety concerns for kids.

July 14, 2025

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The Global Crackdown on Kids and Social Media

Across the globe, lawmakers are rethinking the role social media plays in the lives of children and teens. From Europe […]

July 11, 2025

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Is Kick Safe for Kids?

Kick is a fast-growing live streaming platform tied to gambling, adult content, and limited moderation. Here's what every parent needs to know.

July 10, 2025

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What Does AF Mean?

“AF” is one of the most common slang terms teens use today. Here’s what it means, where it came from, and how to talk about it.

July 9, 2025

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